
UWC Costa Rica’s Sustainability Framework
The following framework establishes sustainability in its broadest, most holistic sense as a mindset and ethical guideline for balance and well-being, embracing the concept of reciprocity.

The following framework establishes sustainability in its broadest, most holistic sense as a mindset and ethical guideline for balance and well-being, embracing the concept of reciprocity.

UWC Costa Rica students become The Earth Prize 2023 Scholars

We have an excellent opportunity to refresh our institutional brand and communications, preparing ourselves for our move to San Isidro de Heredia and optimizing internal processes regarding design and wording.

This program, tailored to support our first-year students and their residences, was a testament to their commitment and reflects our institution’s holistic approach to education and sustainability.

Looking towards new educational paradigms that focus on creating bridges and interconnections between knowledge areas, we at UWC Costa Rica are asking ourselves: How can the current educational structure of

Faith Abiodun, Executive Director of UWC International, discusses our sustainability efforts in his interview for the Future Learning Design Podcast.
“Our Colleges find lots of ways to be authentic

During Community Action Week, across 11 diverse Costa Rican communities, our students and faculty harnessed the power of sustainability to drive meaningful change. At the heart of these initiatives lies

CASfeteria aims to revolutionize how we approach food by implementing traceability systems and fostering dialogue, research, and commitment to responsible food production, consumption, and waste.

Learn more about Barrise Griffin ’14 from The Bahamas, UWC Costa Rica Alum, whose work focuses on climate change.

What initially began as a mere idea within the Agents of Change Camp has blossomed into a tangible reality, thanks to the dedication and vision of student Stella ’23 from